News from November 2017
SoftWriters alleges IND Consulting product was developed with confidential information
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh pharmacy management software provider alleges a Florida business misappropriated its information to develop a competing product.
Woman alleges Roundup exposure caused lymphoma
PITTSBURGH – A McKees Rocks woman alleges that exposure to herbicide Roundup caused her injury.
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Medical Plan alleges man failed to notify it of unemployment benefits
PITTSBURGH – A Brackenridge man is alleged to have misrepresented information to a plan to receive benefits to which he was not entitled.
GNC alleges New York couple sold products at wholesale, breached agreement
PITTSBURGH – A Coram, New York couple is alleged to have breached their franchise agreement with GNC.
Y&F Campos Construction alleged to owe contributions to union funds
PHILADELPHIA – A Gaithersburg, Maryland employer is alleged to have failed to pay contributions to several labor union funds.
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Medical Plan trustees allege individuals owe more than $50,000
PITTSBURGH – A medical plan alleges that a Boyers man and a Pittsburgh woman failed to notify it of their divorce.
Spec-Tech-Sales Inc. alleges Harsco Industrial breached contract
HARRISBURG – A Colorado corporation alleges a Pennsylvania company and Montana company damaged it via a breach of contract.
Man alleges Citizenship and Immigration Services has failed to timely review petition
PHILADELPHIA – An individual is seeking a judgment for a federal agency to make a decision on the immigrant visa petition he filed on behalf of his son.
Myers Drug Store Inc. alleges KCBN Holding missed project's initial deadline
PHILADELPHIA – A Norristown corporation alleges that a Kansas company failed to complete a project on time.
NRO Boston LLC alleges loans from Quick Fix Capital were unfair
PHILADELPHIA – Massachusetts corporations allege that a Langhorne company engaged in unconscionable and unfair business practices.
Man alleges he is entitled to disability benefits from Unum Life Insurance Co. of America
ALLENTOWN – A Bethlehem man is seeking disability benefits after a work-related injury.
Man claims Colonial Financial Services Inc. accessed credit file without consent
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia consumer alleges a Philadelphia business unlawfully accessed his credit file.
PediBrush makers allege Miracle Foot Brush copies design
PHILADELPHIA – A Bensalem company alleges that its product design was stolen.
Landscaper alleges Brad Byrne Complete Lawn Maintenance owes unpaid overtime wages
READING – A Philadelphia man alleges that a Plymouth Meeting landscaping contractor failed to pay him the appropriate rate for overtime way.
Woman claims she doesn't owe alleged debt IQ Data International Inc. is trying to collect
READING – A Plymouth Meeting consumer claims a debt collector is attempting to collect an alleged debt she claims she doesn't owe.
Lawsuit accuses Philly condo residents of having outstanding fees
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia-based condominium complex is seeking unpaid damages well in excess of $20,000 from two of its residents related to assessments and other charges, through recently-filed legal action.
Man allegedly burned by exploding vaping device seeks monetary damages
PHILADELPHIA – A man allegedly burned when vaping products exploded in his face during use is suing the manufacturers of those same products for claims of negligence and strict liability.
Neighbors and housing association facing lawsuit after dog encounter leaves plaintiff with broken hip
PITTSBURGH – A plaintiff allegedly attacked by an off-leash dog in the common area of her apartment complex and who suffered a broken right hip has initiated legal action against the dog’s owners and the residence complex’s housing association.
Lawsuit claims industrial sludge at U.S. Steel plant left plaintiff with spinal and shoulder injuries
PITTSBURGH – A man who suffered back and upper-body injuries after encountering industrial waste on the premises of a U.S. Steel plant, is taking both the corporation and an environmental group tasked with the plant’s clean-up to state court.
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Medical Plan seeks benefit reimbursement from divorced individuals
PITTSBURGH – Two West Virginia residents are alleged to have failed to inform a medical plan that they divorced and that the ex-wife continued to unlawfully receive benefits.